SOC 29-1215 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Family Medicine Physicians — Oklahoma
Oklahoma · 3 metro areas compared
The median wage for Family Medicine Physicians in Oklahoma is $361,350 per year, well above the national median of $244,180.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Family Medicine Physicians in Oklahoma is $361,350 per year, well above the national median of $244,180. The gap of 48.0% is among the widest recorded for this occupation. Half of workers earn between $206,570 and $481,870. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $127,950 and the ninetieth at $486,270.
Employment stands at 2,170, or 1.3 jobs per thousand held locally. Oklahoma ranks number 2nd out of 51 states by median pay for this occupation. Within the state, Oklahoma City records the highest median at $481,870. Of the 710 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 4th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $127,950 | −47.6% |
| 25th | $206,570 | −15.4% |
| Median (50th) | $361,350 | +48.0% |
| 75th | $481,870 | +97.3% |
| 90th | $486,270 | +99.1% |
| Mean | $329,940 | +35.1% |
Highest-paying metro areas in Oklahoma
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma City | $481,870 | 940 | |
| 2 | Lawton | $448,460 | 80 | |
| 3 | Tulsa | $350,190 | 540 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Oklahoma run 12.2% below the national average, so the median of $361,350 goes as far as $411,560 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 68.5% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$361,350as reported by BLSLocal price level
87.8US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$411,560US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $361,350 a year, 48.0% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $127,950 to $486,270 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 2,170 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 2nd of 51 states for this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Oklahoma City, at $481,870.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Family Medicine Physicians in Oklahoma?
The median annual wage is $361,350, or $173.72 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $244,180, so pay in Oklahoma is 48.0% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Oklahoma earns more than $486,270 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $127,950 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Oklahoma City, at $481,870 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 2,170 jobs in this occupation in Oklahoma. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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